GRE Word List
SPRUCE
to make spruce
The meaning of the word spruce is to make spruce.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
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| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
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